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How many valence electrons are present in sulphur atom?


A

8

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18

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C

17

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D

6

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Solution

The correct option is D

6


Atomic number of sulphur is 16. The electronic configuration is 2, 8, 6. Thus, the number of valence electrons in sulphur are 6.


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